Tag: theotokos

One in Christ, Summer 2009

The latest edition of One in Christ is now published and fully justifies the courageous decision of the Olivetan Benedictines to revive this important contribution to ecumenical dialogue and awareness. As usual,…

St John Damascene, A Leading Figure in Byzantine Theology

The Vatican Information Service reports, 6 May 2009: In his general audience held this morning in St. Peter’s Square, the Pope focused his remarks on St. John Damascene (675-749), “a leading figure…

Germanus of Constantinople, Defender of Holy Images

The Vatican Information Service reports: During his general audience this morning Benedict XVI dedicated his catechesis to St. Germanus of Constantinople, who “played an important role in the complex history of the…

East-West Monastic Meeting VII, Minster Abbey, October 2006

The seventh UK Christian Monastic East-West Meeting in response to the Apostolic Letter Orientale Lumen took place at Minster Abbey, Kent, 15-18 September 2006, with the theme Chalcedon: A Council of Unity…

East-West Monastic Meeting IV, Minster Abbey, Autumn 2002

The Fourth East-West Monastic Meeting arranged by the Benedictine nuns at Minster Abbey to take forward the ecumenical initiative of Pope John Paul II outlined in his Letter, Orientale Lumen, took place…

Orientale Lumen III, June 1999, Washington DC

Here is the link to OL III, on Mary the Mother of God and the Church. The published proceedings can be ordered from Eastern Christian Publications here.